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MacBook Core Duo Memory Cover Replacement

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This cover keeps the RAM levers out of the way of the battery and secures the hard drive. If you got a little overzealous and broke yours, here's how to replace it.

What you need

  1. MacBook Core Duo Memory Cover Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Use a coin or spudger to rotate the battery-locking screw 90 degrees clockwise.

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  2. MacBook Core Duo Memory Cover Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Lift the battery out of the computer.

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  4. MacBook Core Duo Memory Cover Replacement, Memory Cover: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the three evenly-spaced Phillips screws from along the rear wall of the battery compartment.

    • The screws are captive to the metal memory cover.

    • When replacing the battery casing, use a spudger to re-insert the foam cushioning behind the rear wall for propper battery spacing.

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  5. MacBook Core Duo Memory Cover Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Lift up on L-shaped memory cover, slide it to the right, and lift it out of the computer.

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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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